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Bank Holidays 2022 under NI Act: Bihar State

The Government of Bihar declared the following public holidays for the year 2022 under explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881.

Sr.NoDateDayOccasion/Festival Date
126.01.2022WednesdayREPUBLIC DAY
218.03.2022FridayHOLIKA DAHAN
319.03.2022SaturdayHOLI
422.03.2022SaturdayBIHAR DAY
501.04.2022FridayBanks’ Annual closing of Accounts*
610.04.2022SundayRAMNAVAMI
714.04.2021ThursdayDr.B.R. ABEDKAR’s BIRTHDAY
815.04.2022FridayGOOD FRIDAY
901.05.2022SundayMAY DAY
1003.05.2022TuesdayID-Ul-FITR (RAMZAN)
1110.7.2022SundayID-UL-JUHA
1209.08.2022TuesdayMOHARRAM
1315.08.2022MondayINDEPENDENCE DAY
1419.08.2022FridayKRISHNA JANMASHTAMI
1502.10.2022SundayMAHATMA GANDHI BIRTHDAY
1603.10.2022MondayDURGASHTAMI
1704.10.2022TuesdayMAHANAVAMI
1805.10.2022WednesdayDURGA PUJA/DUSSEHRA/VIJAYA DASHAMI
1924.10.2022MondayDEEPAVALI
2030.10.2022SundayCHAAT PUJA
2131.10.2022MondayCHAAT PUJA

Banks are closed on 01.04.2022 (Friday) for the Annual closing of bank accounts. This holiday is not admissible to the Government offices. All Sundays and 2nd & 4th Saturdays are Bank Holidays under the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. (This holiday rule is applicable to all commercial and cooperative banks operating in entire India).

If any of the holidays for the festivals of the Muslim fraternity notified above does not fall on the date notified, the holiday date may be altered by the concerned government or the community fraternity in government service may be granted special holidays on the date observable.

Disclaimer: Every effort has been taken to avoid errors or omissions in the list of holidays published above. In spite of this, it is possible that any changes in holiday dates, mistakes, errors, ambiguity, inconsistency, discrepancy, or doubts may inadvertently creep up. The readers are therefore requested to be guided by the holiday list announced by the banks of respective states/UT or by the IBA for correct and authentic information. The author or anyone connected directly or indirectly to this website accepts no responsibility whatsoever and will not be liable for any losses, claims, or damages which may arise because of the contents of this write-up.

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